HealthySteps forOlder Adults(HSOA)Vitamin DDeficiencyNationalSafetyCouncilAdd lightingto dimareas in thehomeFear ofFallingMostcommoncause ofTBIAsk yourdoctor howto reducefall riskExercisefor strengthandbalanceNationalCommissionon AgingFootPain andFootwearLegSprainsBruisingGet youreyescheckedonce a yearGet yourhearingcheckedSkullFracturesEldercareLocatorHistoryof FallsTrippingHazardsLeadingcause ofinjury relateddeathCombiningRiskFactorsIn 2020, Alaskahad the highestpercentage offalls 38%(32,717)Use yourwalkingaidsFalling oncedoubles thechance offalling again83% of hipfracturedeaths in2019FallsFreeInitiativeMedicationsUnevenSurfacesMayoClinicWearyourglasses1,000,000hospitalizationsa yearPost-FallSyndromeFalls arepreventableHipFractureWristFracturesCenter forDiseaseControlVisionLossTBINon-HealingFootWoundsArmFracturesAmericanPhysicalTherapyAssociationSwelling319,000hospitalizationsfrom hipfractures a yearHearingLossPaceNorth!Less thanhalf ofthose thatfall report itArmSprainsRemovetrippinghazards inthe homeTakecare ofyour feetOver 1/4of olderadults fallseach yearAnkleFracturesIn 2020,29.4% ofolder adultshad a fall(512,548)ChronicMedicalConditionsBackSprainsNational FallsPreventionResourceCenter(NCOA)TBI mostfatal fallinjuryJoin a fallpreventionprogramSTEADI(StoppingElderlyAccidents,Deaths, %Injuries, CDC)MedicareParts a &bOrganDamageOsteoporosisWear yourhearingaidsTake afree fallrisksurveyAdministrationforCommunityLivingFallsleadingcause ofinjury 65+Issues withWalkingandBalanceAmericanOccupationalTherapyAssociationNationalInstitutesof HealthVitamin DSupplementsMedicationreviewLowerBodyWeaknessCardiovascularissues3,000,000ED visitsa yearGet screenedforOsteoporosisIn 2020, Illinoishad the lowestpercentage offalls 19.9%(399,651)HealthySteps forOlder Adults(HSOA)Vitamin DDeficiencyNationalSafetyCouncilAdd lightingto dimareas in thehomeFear ofFallingMostcommoncause ofTBIAsk yourdoctor howto reducefall riskExercisefor strengthandbalanceNationalCommissionon AgingFootPain andFootwearLegSprainsBruisingGet youreyescheckedonce a yearGet yourhearingcheckedSkullFracturesEldercareLocatorHistoryof FallsTrippingHazardsLeadingcause ofinjury relateddeathCombiningRiskFactorsIn 2020, Alaskahad the highestpercentage offalls 38%(32,717)Use yourwalkingaidsFalling oncedoubles thechance offalling again83% of hipfracturedeaths in2019FallsFreeInitiativeMedicationsUnevenSurfacesMayoClinicWearyourglasses1,000,000hospitalizationsa yearPost-FallSyndromeFalls arepreventableHipFractureWristFracturesCenter forDiseaseControlVisionLossTBINon-HealingFootWoundsArmFracturesAmericanPhysicalTherapyAssociationSwelling319,000hospitalizationsfrom hipfractures a yearHearingLossPaceNorth!Less thanhalf ofthose thatfall report itArmSprainsRemovetrippinghazards inthe homeTakecare ofyour feetOver 1/4of olderadults fallseach yearAnkleFracturesIn 2020,29.4% ofolder adultshad a fall(512,548)ChronicMedicalConditionsBackSprainsNational FallsPreventionResourceCenter(NCOA)TBI mostfatal fallinjuryJoin a fallpreventionprogramSTEADI(StoppingElderlyAccidents,Deaths, %Injuries, CDC)MedicareParts a &bOrganDamageOsteoporosisWear yourhearingaidsTake afree fallrisksurveyAdministrationforCommunityLivingFallsleadingcause ofinjury 65+Issues withWalkingandBalanceAmericanOccupationalTherapyAssociationNationalInstitutesof HealthVitamin DSupplementsMedicationreviewLowerBodyWeaknessCardiovascularissues3,000,000ED visitsa yearGet screenedforOsteoporosisIn 2020, Illinoishad the lowestpercentage offalls 19.9%(399,651)

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  1. O-Healthy Steps for Older Adults (HSOA)
  2. B-Vitamin D Deficiency
  3. O-National Safety Council
  4. G-Add lighting to dim areas in the home
  5. B-Fear of Falling
  6. I-Most common cause of TBI
  7. G-Ask your doctor how to reduce fall risk
  8. G-Exercise for strength and balance
  9. O-National Commission on Aging
  10. B-Foot Pain and Footwear
  11. N-Leg Sprains
  12. N-Bruising
  13. G-Get your eyes checked once a year
  14. G-Get your hearing checked
  15. N-Skull Fractures
  16. O-Eldercare Locator
  17. B-History of Falls
  18. B-Tripping Hazards
  19. I-Leading cause of injury related death
  20. B-Combining Risk Factors
  21. I-In 2020, Alaska had the highest percentage of falls 38% (32,717)
  22. G-Use your walking aids
  23. I-Falling once doubles the chance of falling again
  24. I-83% of hip fracture deaths in 2019
  25. O-Falls Free Initiative
  26. B-Medications
  27. B-Uneven Surfaces
  28. O-Mayo Clinic
  29. G-Wear your glasses
  30. I-1,000,000 hospitalizations a year
  31. N-Post-Fall Syndrome
  32. I-Falls are preventable
  33. N- Hip Fracture
  34. N-Wrist Fractures
  35. O-Center for Disease Control
  36. B-Vision Loss
  37. N-TBI
  38. N-Non-Healing Foot Wounds
  39. N-Arm Fractures
  40. O-American Physical Therapy Association
  41. N-Swelling
  42. I-319,000 hospitalizations from hip fractures a year
  43. B-Hearing Loss
  44. O-Pace North!
  45. I-Less than half of those that fall report it
  46. N-Arm Sprains
  47. G-Remove tripping hazards in the home
  48. G-Take care of your feet
  49. I-Over 1/4 of older adults falls each year
  50. N-Ankle Fractures
  51. I-In 2020, 29.4% of older adults had a fall (512,548)
  52. B-Chronic Medical Conditions
  53. N-Back Sprains
  54. O-National Falls Prevention Resource Center (NCOA)
  55. I-TBI most fatal fall injury
  56. G-Join a fall prevention program
  57. O-STEADI (Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths, % Injuries, CDC)
  58. O-Medicare Parts a & b
  59. N-Organ Damage
  60. B-Osteoporosis
  61. G-Wear your hearing aids
  62. G-Take a free fall risk survey
  63. O-Administration for Community Living
  64. I-Falls leading cause of injury 65+
  65. B-Issues with Walking and Balance
  66. O-American Occupational Therapy Association
  67. O-National Institutes of Health
  68. G-Vitamin D Supplements
  69. G-Medication review
  70. B-Lower Body Weakness
  71. B-Cardiovascular issues
  72. I-3,000,000 ED visits a year
  73. G-Get screened for Osteoporosis
  74. I-In 2020, Illinois had the lowest percentage of falls 19.9% (399,651)